How to Install and Uninstall lua-cliargs Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "lua-cliargs" package

This is a short guide on how to install lua-cliargs on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                lua-cliargs
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "lua-cliargs" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall lua-cliargs on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                lua-cliargs
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the lua-cliargs package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: lua-cliargs
Priority: optional
Section: universe/interpreters
Installed-Size: 36
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jason Pleau
Architecture: all
Version: 2.5-4-1
Provides: lua5.1-cliargs, lua5.2-cliargs
Filename: pool/universe/l/lua-cliargs/lua-cliargs_2.5-4-1_all.deb
Size: 8192
MD5sum: 280bf5de52822f477442a3bb2d3e522b
SHA1: 3f32ad18b633e494e652720e098cd71d1081ae25
SHA256: 0c0eec2aeb696f4a16c504db0ccb87b5a36fa203723983309f7c2d7aaf471347
Description-en: command-line argument parsing module for Lua
cliargs is a command-line argument parser for Lua. It supports several types
of arguments:
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* required arguments
* optional arguments with different notations: -short-key VALUE and/or
--expanded-key=VALUE
* optional arguments with multiple-values that get appended to a list
* optional "flag" arguments (on/off options) with notations: -short-key
and/or --expanded-key
* a single optional "splat" argument which can be repeated
Description-md5: 920a632e9f0464fc4e42d97b5ccbf31c
Homepage: https://github.com/amireh/lua_cliargs/
Lua-Versions: 5.2 5.1
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu